Adolf Hitler’s personal telephone, which he used to dictate many of his deadly World War II commands, has sold at auction in Washington on Sunday for $243,000. The auction house of Alexander Historical Auctions kept the name of the buyer secret. And in Russia, the deepest freshwater lake in the world hosted a freezing endurance race on Sunday. More than 40 Russians and 30 Dutch nationals competed in an ice skating and cycling contest at Lake Baikal in Siberian Russia.
